1871 Collection (page 10)

La barricade de la rue de Chartres (colour litho)
2787531 La barricade de la rue de Chartres (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La barricade de la rue de Chartres)

Le combat de nuit sur la place (colour litho)
2787529 Le combat de nuit sur la place (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le combat de nuit sur la place)

Retraite des Allemands (colour litho)
2787519 Retraite des Allemands (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retraite des Allemands)

Les otages dans la crypte de Beaune-la-Rolande (colour litho)
2787508 Les otages dans la crypte de Beaune-la-Rolande (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les otages dans la crypte de Beaune-la-Rolande)

La division Peytavin a l attaque de Poupry (colour litho)
2787495 La division Peytavin a l attaque de Poupry (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La division Peytavin a l attaque de Poupry)

Scene de pillage a Saint-Calais (colour litho)
2787456 Scene de pillage a Saint-Calais (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene de pillage a Saint-Calais)

Le general Chanzy parcourt le front des positions, le 11 janvier, avant la bataille (colour litho)
2787446 Le general Chanzy parcourt le front des positions, le 11 janvier, avant la bataille (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charge a la baionnette, sous bois, des mobiles de la Sarthe (colour litho)
2787445 Charge a la baionnette, sous bois, des mobiles de la Sarthe (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge a la baionnette, sous bois)

Le chasseur Martin, du 10e bataillon, laisse sa baionnette dans le corps d un sous-officier prussien (colour litho)
2787444 Le chasseur Martin, du 10e bataillon, laisse sa baionnette dans le corps d un sous-officier prussien (colour litho) by Bombled

Entree tardive et prudente des premiers Prussiens au Mans (colour litho)
2787438 Entree tardive et prudente des premiers Prussiens au Mans (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Strong Government (engraving)
2777120 The Strong Government (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strong Government. Cartoon, 1 July 1871)

The defence of Paris, the burning of the Bridge of Asnieres, November 1870 (engraving)
958933 The defence of Paris, the burning of the Bridge of Asnieres, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The defence of Paris)

Taking of Brie-sur-Marne, 30 November, November 1870 (engraving)
958931 Taking of Brie-sur-Marne, 30 November, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking of Brie-sur-Marne, 30 November, November 1870)

Count Keratry, December 1870 (engraving)
958930 Count Keratry, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Count Keratry, December 1870)

General d Aurelles de Paladines, December 1870 (engraving)
958929 General d Aurelles de Paladines, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General d Aurelles de Paladines, December 1870)

Arrival of Delegates at Bordeaux, December 1870 (engraving)
958925 Arrival of Delegates at Bordeaux, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of Delegates at Bordeaux, December 1870)

The evacuation of Orleans, December 1870 (engraving)
958921 The evacuation of Orleans, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The evacuation of Orleans, December 1870)

Tools in Pledge returned to workmen at Paris, December 1870 (engraving)
958916 Tools in Pledge returned to workmen at Paris, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tools in Pledge returned to workmen at Paris)

Moving into Paris from the suburbs, December 1870 (engraving)
958912 Moving into Paris from the suburbs, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moving into Paris from the suburbs, December 1870)

Skirmish near Autun, December 1870 (engraving)
958910 Skirmish near Autun, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skirmish near Autun, December 1870)

The Emperor of Germany, December 1870 (engraving)
958908 The Emperor of Germany, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor of Germany, December 1870)

Doing outpost duty, December 1870 (engraving)
958906 Doing outpost duty, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doing outpost duty, December 1870)

Bombardment of St Denis, December 1870 (engraving)
958904 Bombardment of St Denis, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of St Denis, December 1870)

Retreat of the French troops to Vincennes, December 1870 (engraving)
958896 Retreat of the French troops to Vincennes, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retreat of the French troops to Vincennes)

The Prussians at Versailles, January 1871 (engraving)
958892 The Prussians at Versailles, January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prussians at Versailles, January 1871)

Forts Noisy and Avron from Noisy-le-Grand, January 1871 (engraving)
958880 Forts Noisy and Avron from Noisy-le-Grand, January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forts Noisy and Avron from Noisy-le-Grand, January 1871)

Party of French prisoners, January 1871 (engraving)
958879 Party of French prisoners, January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Party of French prisoners, January 1871)

The Last Sortie from Paris, January 1871 (engraving)
958874 The Last Sortie from Paris, January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Sortie from Paris, January 1871)

"Water!", January 1871 (engraving)
958872 " Water!", January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Water!", January 1871)

A Hasty Draught, January 1871 (engraving)
958870 A Hasty Draught, January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hasty Draught, January 1871)

Prince de Joinville, February 1871 (engraving)
958862 Prince de Joinville, February 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince de Joinville, February 1871)

The first German in Paris, February 1871 (engraving)
958859 The first German in Paris, February 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first German in Paris, February 1871)

General Clement Thomas, March 1871 (engraving)
958849 General Clement Thomas, March 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Clement Thomas, March 1871)

The Prince of Wurtemburg, September 1870 (engraving)
959041 The Prince of Wurtemburg, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wurtemburg, September 1870)

Skirmish in the woods before Metz, September 1870 (engraving)
959040 Skirmish in the woods before Metz, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skirmish in the woods before Metz, September 1870)

General Von Hartmann, October 1870 (engraving)
959036 General Von Hartmann, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Von Hartmann, October 1870)

Capture of a field-gun, October 1870 (engraving)
959034 Capture of a field-gun, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of a field-gun, October 1870)

A foraging party, October 1870 (engraving)
959028 A foraging party, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A foraging party, October 1870)

Trying the enemys range, October 1870 (engraving)
959027 Trying the enemys range, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trying the enemys range, October 1870)

German exploring party, October 1870 (engraving)
959020 German exploring party, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German exploring party, October 1870)

Balloon post from Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
959015 Balloon post from Paris, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balloon post from Paris, October 1870)

Bombardment of Schelestadt, October 1870 (engraving)
959012 Bombardment of Schelestadt, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of Schelestadt, October 1870)

General Von Wittich, October 1870 (engraving)
959008 General Von Wittich, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Von Wittich, October 1870)

Reading balloon despatches by the microscope, October 1870 (engraving)
959002 Reading balloon despatches by the microscope, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading balloon despatches by the microscope)

The King of Saxony, October 1870 (engraving)
958997 The King of Saxony, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Saxony, October 1870)

Outpost in the snow, October 1870 (engraving)
958996 Outpost in the snow, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outpost in the snow, October 1870)

Combat at Chatillon, October 1870 (engraving)
958995 Combat at Chatillon, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combat at Chatillon, October 1870)

Balloon Manufactory, October 1870 (engraving)
958994 Balloon Manufactory, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balloon Manufactory, October 1870)

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In the year 1871, amidst a world of change and creativity, Proust, at the tender age of about 31, embarked on his literary journey that would captivate readers for generations to come. Meanwhile, in Wells Cathedral, its ancient stones bore witness to the passing of time as they stood tall against the backdrop of this eventful year. On a map of Europe in 1871, Germany emerged as a united nation after years of political upheaval. As coal miners toiled away in Durham Pit Pony, their labor fueled industrial progress and propelled society forward. Artistic expression flourished as Pissarro captured Lordship Lane Station on canvas with meticulous detail. Across the English Channel, Edward Lear's whimsical drawing from his book Nonsense Songs transported readers into an enchanting world filled with silver-spangled Hamburgh cocks and hens. Children reveled in joyous moments swinging on ringing bells while adults eagerly anticipated thrilling races at Cartmel Races. Yet not all was merriment; Parkside Asylum loomed over Macclesfield as a reminder of society's struggle to care for those afflicted by mental illness. Amidst these diverse scenes came Thomas Nast's powerful cartoon depicting Tweed Ring—a scathing indictment that exposed corruption within Tammany Tiger Loose. And finally, St Pancras Station stood proudly in London—its grandeur symbolizing progress and connectivity during this transformative era. The year 1871 encapsulated both triumphs and challenges across various realms—literature thrived through Proust's emergence while art flourished under Pissarro's brush strokes. It marked significant milestones like Germany's unification but also shed light on societal issues such as mental health care reform and political corruption. As we reflect upon this pivotal year from our vantage point today, let us appreciate how each thread woven into history shapes our present reality—an intricate tapestry where culture intertwines with progress, and the echoes continue to resonate.